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Approved Mental Health Practitoner - Devon - Job - iPeople SC Solutions Limited

iPeople Solutions

Exeter

On-site

GBP 40,000 - 50,000

Full time

16 days ago

Job summary

A dedicated recruitment agency is seeking an experienced Approved Mental Health Professional to work in Devon. This full-time role requires you to assist with the Mental Health Act within the community, focusing on delivering quality care and fulfilling statutory duties. Ideal candidates will possess the essential AMHP qualification and experience in mental health care. The position offers the opportunity to work in a supportive environment and further develop your professional skills.

Qualifications

Essential to be able to travel throughout Devon.
Must hold a recognised AMHP qualification.
Experience in mental health or learning disability field is required.

Responsibilities

Join the Devon daytime AMHP Service to perform duties under the Mental Health Act.
Develop MHA consideration skills within a supportive environment.
Work at Wonford Hospital.

Skills

Experience in MHA triage decisions

Ability to work in community settings

Supportive and professional development skills

Education

Recognised AMHP qualification

Qualification in Social Work, Occupational Therapy, First Level Nursing, or Psychology

iPeople SC Solutions is recruiting anApproved Mental Health Professionalto work for our client inDevonand surrounding areas.

We seek an experienced, locum Approved Mental Health Professional to join our Devon daytime AMHP Service.

The post is full-time (37 Hours per week), Monday to Friday. However, consideration may be given to part-time working. You will preferably hold an existing approval, but if not, you will have a portfolio ready to present for approval by Devon.

It is essential that you are able to travel throughout Devon in order to fulfil your duties under the Mental Health Act 1983 and related legislation. You will also need to have experience in taking MHA triage decisions at the point of referral, and will be encouraged to further develop your s13(1) MHA consideration skills within a supportive duty environment.

3 month temporary cover.

The candidate will be required to work at Wonford Hospital.

Office based community working and must be in area when on shift.

You will need to hold a recognised AMHP qualification and hold a recognised qualification in:

Social Work, Occupational
Therapy, First Level Nursing
(mental health or learning
disability) or Psychology
Registration with the appropriate
professional regulatory body
(Social Work England, The
Health and Care Professions
Council (HCPC), Nursing and
Midwifery Council Chartered

Our service

The Devon AMHP Service is recognised as a national example of good practice and has been involved in the development of the AMHP National Service Standards and other initiatives related to the role. We are constantly seeking ways to improve our service, including how best to capture and utilise the voices of those that have experience of being assessed under the Mental Health Act and to further improve practise for the benefit of those who come into contact with our service.

Office based community working and must be in area when on shift.

If you are interested in the role, or would like further information, please apply now.

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